Euroleague, Virtus Bologna that mockery: Zalgiris passes in the final 68-65

Scariolo’s team commands for most of the match, but is lost in the final. The Lithuanians thank Brazdeikis and hit the first success

Second defeat that smacks of mockery for Virtus Bologna at the third exit in the Euroleague: on the field of the Zalgirio Arena, in Kaunas, Sergio Scariolo’s team leads for almost the entire match, but is lost in the decisive moment, when 13 “from the end Brazdeikis brings Zalgiris to +1. Bologna has the overtaking ball in his hand, but Teodosic wastes badly. Pajola sends Brazdeikis himself to the line and for the first time the Lithuanians find themselves ahead by three: 68-65, the final score of the first success of Maksvytis and his team in the Euroleague Virtus turns the page and is already starting to think about the trip to Belgrade the day after tomorrow against Partizan.

Zalgiris: Brazdeikis 14, Smits 13, Evans 9

Bologna: Weems 15, Jaiteh 9, Ojeleye 8

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